Offered is a very rare, 1966-68 circa Bob Ferry game worn Baltimore Bullets road jersey. According to his internet bio, at 6'8" Bob Ferry played center for Saint Louis University. Ferry was selected by the St. Louis Hawks with the seventh pick of the seventh round in the 1985 NBA Draft. Ferry played ten seasons in the NBA with the Hawks, Detroit Pistons and Baltimore Bullets, scoring 5,780 points and grabbing 3,343 rebounds.
Regarding the jersey, the style is consistent with the 1965-69 style. Manufactured from a light cleese cloth material, the uniform was manufactured by Wilson Sporting Goods. The design of the tag was issued from 1966-73 circa, and verified via the MEARS database.
The team name, "BULLETS" (2") is double tackle twill. The numeral 12, applied front (5 3/4") and reverse (7 3/4")is also white on orange double tackle twill.
A review of the website NBA reference, shows that Bob Ferry was issued #12 during this label period (1966-73), jersey style (1966-68) and career of Bob Ferry with the Bullets (1964-68). Therefore the intersection of all these dates is 1966-68, thus establishing the date range of this jersey.
The jersey exhibits heavy game wear, with no negative aspects of any kind. A perfect MEARS A10.